Pishdadian dynasty

Pishdadian dynasty (Persian: دودمان پیشدادیان‎) is the first dynasty of Iranian people in the Shahnameh, Avesta and Persian mythology. The Pishdadian dynasty is said to have produced the first kings who ruled over Iran, the land of Aryans.

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Pishdadi kings in Shahnameh

The Pishdadi kings are as follows:

  1. Keyumars
  2. Hushang
  3. Tahmuras
  4. Jamshid
  5. Zahhak
  6. Fereydun
  7. Īraj
  8. Manuchehr
  9. Nowzar
  10. Zaav or Zou
  11. Garshasp

Family tree
Keyumars
Siamak
Hushang
Tahmuras
JamshidMardasGarshasp
AbtinFaranakZahhakNariman
ArnavazFereydunShahrnazMehrab KaboliSindukhtSām
Fereydun's BrotherIrajSalmTurRoodabehZal
PashangIraj's daughterPashangRostamTahmineh
ManuchehrGarsivazAfrasiabAghrirasSohrab
NowzarTahmasp
TousGostahmZaav
Garshasp

Capital

Amol, the capital Nowzar, Kai Kobad, Fereydun and Kai Khosrow.[1][2]

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References
  1. Damavand MT
  2. The Early Rulers of Persia, Part I: The Pishdadian Dynasty
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